Pioneering DJ Eddie Cheba Suffers Third Stroke; Russell Simmons Calls For Action
The Def Jam Recordings co-founder tells AllHipHop he’s stable but remains hospitalized.

Ice-T Addresses Keefe D’s Arrest For Role In Tupac Shakur’s 1996 Murder
Duane “Keefe D” Davis, a self-identified South Side Compton Crip, was taken into custody by Clark County Nevada authorities on Friday (September 29).

Czarface—Inspectah Deck, Esoteric & 7L—Signs With Virgin Music: “They’re An All-Powerful Ally”
After years of grinding independently, the trio is looking forward to having some muscle behind their upcoming new music.

Kurupt Has High Hopes For Hip-Hop’s Future: “We’re Starting To Get Back The Culture”
Tha Dogg Pound OG is back with a new single called “Don’t Ask Me” featuring Suga Free.

Atmosphere Show Brings Out Souls Of Mischief, Large Professor & Several Other Living Legends
Plus, The Grouch and Eligh revealed some big Living Legends news.

JJ Fad Disputes Fab 5 Freddy’s Claim Ice Cube Wrote Entire “Supersonic” Album
As the First Ladies of Ruthless Records, JJ Fad broke down several barriers for women in Hip-Hop. In 1989, the trailblazing trio—comprised of MC JB, Sassy C and Baby D—became the first female rap group to earn a Grammy Award nomination for their debut album, Supersonic, which was released the year prior. But it appears […]

Xzibit & Layzie Bone Assess Rap’s Current Landscape: “Everything Sounds The Same”
The Black Jewish Entertainment Alliance hosted a panel at the Recording Academy in Santa Monica, California on Thursday night (September 14).

Exclusive: Images From VP Kamala Harris’s Hip-Hop Celebration With Lil Wayne, MC Lyte, Common, Jeezy And More
Vice President Kamala Harris Commemorates 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop in Grand Style With Jeezy, Common, Slick Rick, MC Lyte, Lil Wayne And More!

Will Jeezy Become A Trap DJ?
The word on the street is a young Jeezy wanted to be a DJ and now older Jeezy might just go back to one of his first loves.

Timbaland Delivers Some Promising News On Future Of Verzuz: “It’s A Big Brand”
In a recent interview with AllHipHop.com, Timbaland spoke about their plans for Verzuz and when we can expect the third season to begin.

Living Legends Plot Return With First New Album Since 2008: “It’s Time To Set The Bar”
The veteran West Coast Hip-Hop collective will drop the lead single, “Lettermen” featuring Reverie, on Friday (September 8).

EXCLUSIVE: Run-DMC Pioneer DMC Denies He’s Running For President
The pioneering MC was watching Messi make his MLS debut against the New York Red Bulls on Saturday (August 26) when he made a remark that was taken out of context.

Mix Master Mike Almost Got Eminem On A Track With Beastie Boys’ Mike D & Ad-Rock—He Still Might
In an exclusive interview with AllHipHop, the award-winning turntablist also explains why Beasties initially turned down Rock Hall honor.

Brooklyn’s Own Nems Joins Forces with Goliath Music—A New Era of Artistry Unveiled
Gorilla Nems has proven himself to be unstoppable. He’s still rising to the top dispite numerous personal and professional set backs.

Krayzie Bone Addresses “Stolen” Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Street Sign: “That’s Cleveland!”
The Cleveland Hip-Hop legend assures AllHipHop it’s not as bad as it seems.

Hopsin Still Has Questions About Eminem’s “Kamikaze” Name-Drop
The elusive MC is back with a new single and video called “Single On Singel.” He’s also scheduled to perform a show in Colorado Springs next month.

Ice-T Spells Out What The Writer’s Strike Is (And Isn’t)
“We have to stand with the writers,” he tells AllHipHop matter-of-factly. “SAG is on strike, the actors went on strike, so we’re all on strike.”

Wendell Pierce’s Advice For Hip-Hop, Hating Clarence Thomas And Jack Ryan’s Last Season
Wendell Pierce is one of those entertainers you have to listen to and also watch. From “The Wire” to “Jack Ryan,” he’s a real one in Hollywood.

RBX Eyes Comeback With First Single In 16 Years, “Nightstalker” Featuring Krayzie Bone
The track comes from the former Death Row artist’s forthcoming album “Hibernation Shivers,” which is scheduled for an August 25 arrival.

EXCLUSIVE: Bone Thugs’ Krayzie Bone Says Hip-Hop Still Needs More Respect
“I understand Hip-Hop is like a competitive sport,” Krayzie Bone tells AllHipHop. “But so is football, and I don’t know one running back who don’t pay homage to Jim Brown, the greatest of all time.”
